Film · Archive

On Film.

Twenty scenes from thirty years on the road — from Bimhuis to Bangkok, Rashied Ali's basement to a Polish concert hall. Press play; the room is dark.

Portrait

31 October 2017

Jazzportret van Joris Teepe

Nederlands Jazz Archief presents a Dutch television portrait of Joris Teepe, featuring Don Braden and Randy Brecker.

The archive

20 films

In memoriam

21 August 2009

Benny Golson — Along Came Betty

In 2024 the jazz world lost Benny Golson. Joris recorded two albums with him and travelled the world at his side — a mentor and a friend.

Big Band

Joris Teepe New York Big Band — Trailer

An all-star line-up: Michael Ph. Mossman, Josh Evans, Alex Norris, Joe Magnarelli, Noah Bless, Jason Jackson, Stafford Hunter and more. Bassist, bandleader, composer, arranger.

Nine years with Rashied

Rashied Ali Band — Live

Josh Evans (trumpet), Lawrence Clark (saxophone), Greg Murphy (piano), Joris Teepe (bass), Rashied Ali (drums).

Nine years with Rashied

Rashied Ali Quintet

The quintet live — nine years of touring and recording with the Coltrane-era drum master.

On record

In the Spirit of Rashied Ali — Promo

A one-minute promotional film for the album In the Spirit of Rashied Ali.

On tour

24 March 2017

Benny Golson Quartet — Horizon Ahead

Live in Thailand at True Jazz Festival. Bass solo on Benny Golson's composition Horizon Ahead.

In memoriam

Sonny Fortune Quartet

Michael Cochrane (piano), Joris Teepe (bass), Steve Johns (drums). Sonny Fortune passed away in October 2018.

In the studio · 2014

Mike Clark Quintet — 2014

Josh Evans (trumpet), Adam Kolker (tenor saxophone, bass clarinet), Jon Davis (piano, Rhodes), Mike Clark (drums), Joris Teepe (bass).

On tour · September 2019

In China with Mike Clark

Touring China with drummer Mike Clark.

Amsterdam

2019

Dutch Trio with John Engels & Anton Goudsmit

Live at Red Light Jazz Festival Amsterdam. Joris leads a Dutch trio with the 84-year-old drum legend John Engels and award-winning guitarist Anton Goudsmit.

On tour · October 2016

Don Braden — Live in Korea

Don Braden (sax), Joris Teepe (bass), Phil Young (drums). Concert in Korea.

On tour

Benny Golson — Stablemates

Benny Golson performs Stablemates with Joris Teepe (bass), Rob van Bavel (piano) and John Engels (drums).

Encounters

Dave Liebman — Maiden Voyage

Dave Liebman (sax), Lewis Porter (piano), Joris Teepe (bass), Rudy Royston (drums) — performing Maiden Voyage.

With orchestra

Quartet with the North Netherlands Symphony Orchestra

Joris Teepe Quartet with the North Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, performing original music arranged by Joris Teepe and Don Braden. Don Braden (sax), David Berkman (piano), Gene Jackson (drums), Jan Stulen (conductor).

Solo · 2021

Bass Intro — Szczecin

Bass intro from a 2021 live stream in Szczecin, Poland.

Teaching

Bass Masterclass

Joris Teepe breaks down his method for creating harmonically fresh basslines and improvisations.

Interview · 8 July 2019

Interview — The Jazz Musicians' Voice

American interview series The Jazz Musicians' Voice.

Portrait

Jazz Bassist Joris Teepe

A short portrait film — the bassist at work.